The Hidden Costs Behind Immersive Event Decor
How planners can avoid budget shock when incorporating immersive event decor in their meetings and events.
Amex GBT “Illuminated” Caesars Forum
The 14th annual Amex GBT INTER[action] "illuminated" Caesars Forum with the power of connection, inspiration and energy.
Event Trends for 2026: Technology Meets Connection
Event trends for 2026 center around a careful balance between technology and community, according to a new report.
How to Keep the Engagement Going Post-Con
Post-con engagement is more important now than ever before — so much so that it could be said to define event success.
6 Big-Picture Meeting Trends
Venue and hospitality professionals weigh in on accessibility, international attendance, shifts in meeting formats and other big-picture meeting trends.
Crafting Networking That Really Works
A Freeman trends report reveals a significant gap between how attendees and planners view networking at events.
How to Leap the Planner-Attendee Value Gap
There's a gap between the glitz, glamour and big-name speakers planners think are big draws for attendees, and what attendees say they truly value.
Hilton Study: Purposeful Travel Trending in 2026
A trend Hilton calls "whycation" suggests that even business travelers crave dialed-down experiences.
Craft Holiday Experiences with Purpose and Personality
Navigate the competitive holiday event season with tips to overcome venue challenges and exceed attendee expectations.
New From Disney: Reimagined Spaces and Iconic Teambuilding
Convention center renovations and reimagined group experiences are part of Disney Meetings & Events' ever-evolving DNA.
Fora Groups is Tailored for Meetings and Event Professionals
Travel agency, Fora Travel, has created Fora Groups, a new division for corporate group travel and event planning.
Bring Gen Z Workplace Values to Events
To engage Gen Z in meetings and events, weave in what they value in their workplace.
Austin’s New Strategy: The Mini-Wide
While Austin’s convention center is closed for a massive rebuild, the city is getting creative to serve group business with a decentralized event model called the mini-wide.
IACC’s 2025 Meeting Room of the Future: Shifts and Shakeups
IACC’s 2025 Meeting Room of the Future report takes a deep dive into the shifts and shakeups happening now in experiential meetings, technology and venue selection.
